Roar of Time (move)

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Roar of Time
ときのほうこう Roar of Time
Type  Dragon
Category  Special
PP  5 (max. 8)
Power  150
Accuracy  90%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0  
???
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +3 if the Pokémon that just went hit max Voltage.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Roar of Time (Japanese: ときのほうこう Roar of Time) is a damage-dealing Dragon-type move introduced in Generation IV. It is the signature move of Dialga.

Effect

Roar of Time inflicts damage and then forces the user to recharge during the next turn. Unless this attack misses, the user will always have to recharge the next turn.

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon

The user will inflict heavy damage on all opposing Pokémon in the room. If it hits successfully, the user becomes paused.

Description

Games Description
The user blasts the foe with power that distorts even time. The user must rest on the next turn.
The user blasts the target with power that distorts even time. The user must rest on the next turn.
The user blasts the target with power that distorts even time. The user can't move on the next turn.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Type Level
I II III IV V VI
483 Dialga Dialga Steel Dragon 40 46 46 46
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By event

Generation IV

#   Pokémon Type Obtained with
0491 Darkrai Darkrai
Dark 10th Movie Darkrai
Toys "R" Us and Nintendo World Store Darkrai
European Alamos Darkrai
Australian Alamos Darkrai
0493 Arceus Arceus
Normal 12th Movie Arceus
Australian Michina Arceus
Toys "R" Us Arceus
European Michina Arceus
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


In other games

Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia

In Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia, Dialga is available in a Special Mission. At the beginning of the mission, it uses Roar of Time to send the player and Wendy back in time to before the player moved to Chicole Village. If the player fails to capture Dialga within a hidden time limit, Dialga will send them back to the beginning of the mission.

Pokémon Conquest

Roar of Time is the only move of Dialga.

In the anime

Dialga Roar of Time.png
Shoots off the indigo beam
Dialga Roar of Time fin expand.png
Fins on backside extend
Dialga Roar of Time gem glow.png
Diamond glows
The user shoots a beam of energy from its mouth capable of distorting time.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Dialga Dialga's eyes glow orange and the diamond on its chest glows blue. The fins behind it grow larger and Dialga opens its mouth, an indigo ball forming in front of it. It then fires an indigo beam from the ball at the opponent. After the attack has been fired, the fins on its back shrink back to normal size.
Dialga (movie) The Rise of Darkrai Debut
A wild Dialga controlled by Cyrus The Battle Finale of Legend! None


In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga


In the Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King!! manga


In other generations

Trivia

  • Roar of Time has the highest base power of any Dragon-type move.
  • It is the only current signature move that is a variation of Hyper Beam.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 時間咆哮 Shí​jiān​ Páo​xiào
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Tijd Brul
France Flag.png French Hurle-Temps
Germany Flag.png German Zeitenlärm
Greece Flag.png Greek Χρονοβρυχηθμός
Indonesia Flag.png Indonesian Jeritan Waktu
Italy Flag.png Italian Fragortempo
South Korea Flag.png Korean 시간의포효 Sigan-yi Pohyo
Norway Flag.png Norwegian Tidsbrøl
Brazil Flag.png Brazilian Portuguese Rugido do Tempo
Romania Flag.png Romanian Răcnetul Timpului
Spanish CELAC Flag.png Latin America Rugido Temporal
Spain Flag.png Spain Distorsión



Variations of the move Hyper Beam
PhysicalIC HOME.png Giga ImpactRock Wrecker
SpecialIC HOME.png Hyper BeamBlast BurnHydro CannonFrenzy PlantRoar of Time


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